This Garden In Iran Lies Deep Inside A Desert

By: EjazUlHaqBhat

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The Shazdeh Garden in Iran is a prominent historical Persian garden that is known for its lush green oasis within a desert landscape 

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Also known as Bagh-e Shazdeh, it is located near Mahan in the Kerman province of Iran

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This rectangular, walled garden, measuring 5.5 hectares, features two mansions and is recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site

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The garden's design is a testament to ingenuity in water management and architecture, adapting to the arid climate

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The garden is a remarkable example of how Persian gardens can thrive even in desert regions

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The garden follows a traditional Persian garden design with a rectangular shape, tiered levels, and a pavilion at the highest point

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A complex network of water channels, fountains, and ponds creates a refreshing and vibrant atmosphere

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The garden is filled with a variety of trees and shrubs, including fruit trees, creating a green oasis in the desert

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